The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 112,000

€ 48,600

€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 2 cm longer and 0.1 cm lower.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1466
1868
2126
1467
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1466 mm
Height
1467 mm
2975
4956
2975
4936
4956 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
400 kg
19.85 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
N63-M30
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
205 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
49 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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3.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.36 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
72 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
19 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
410 mi
Range
988 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
410 mi
988 mi
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
195.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
80.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
195.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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